aerobatics

  1. C

    Does anyone think a Yak-54 would be possible?

    My uncle flew one of these in an airshow performance called the twin tigers. He passed away in 2020 in a plane crah and i want to pay respects to him and his legacy before i follow in his footsteps in a real plane. I know the round fuselage would be difficult for certain reas but I believe it...
  2. C

    Rc aerobatic plane discussion on wings

    Hi there...i have a fear that my first plane won't be what i expect...i want to ask if this type of wing will be Good enough to do aerobatics with a body like this ( needs to be scaled by 2 ). I'll be posting pics of my half completed wing and design chord specifications---12 cm length,2.5 cm...
  3. Cpl Goertz

    I'm looking to get into 3d

    Hi guys, I have been flying RC planes for a little over a year and want to get into 3d airplanes. I have flown the hobby zone champ, FT freighter, FT sea otter, and FT Commuter. Now I want to step up to a 3D Plane specifically the Eflite Yak 54 3d. I'm not sure if this is good for a beginner 3D...
  4. OlliePackman

    Solved What plane next?

    I have been playing around with the Apprentice S for a short while but I'm pretty confident and have picked up learning to fly quickly. I can now fairly confidently: loop the loop, outward loop, barrel roll, do low passes and relatively long inverted flight. However, the Apprentice S is limited...
  5. jmrpb

    Eurofighter Typhoon Aerobatic

    Eurofighter Typhoon This is my aerobatic Eurofighter Typhoon. It has a simple way of vectorial thrust, like some of other pusher planes. It’s very aerobatic with very good vertical performance and, of course, it is also very forgiven and stable if you want to. Most of the times, I catch it by...
  6. AkimboGlueGuns

    Big Bipe Aerobatics Showdown - 2015 Edition

    Howdy folks. When summer rolls in and the weather gets nice (as it is now) it's the perfect time to hone your flying skills. This also means it's prime time for a contest as the younger members of FT are out of school and nights are long enough to get flights in if you work during the day. This...
  7. G

    3D plane recommendations?

    Hi, I am thinking about getting a 3D plane and am looking for some recommendations. I want one that is very durable, is made of foam, can fly very slowly, can high alpha, hover, do harriers, do rolling harriers, has at least a five minute flight time, can be flown outside with 10 mph wind, costs...
  8. S

    Best Fpv #22 - Flying Wings, Streamers, Aerobatics, and More!

    Hey guys, here's another video of our group flying. My buddy used his mini quad to record this footage. A big thanks to him for letting me make a video out of it. Hope you guys like it!
  9. mungral

    Show Suggestion:- basic aerobatics

    I would like to see some episodes on basic aerobatic manoeuvres. not just video footage, but diagrams and detailed information on transmitter stick control. a basic step by step on what to do with your fingers. and how to correct when it dose not work out. covering both outdoor and indoor (3D...
  10. Maksym

    An Intro to Aerobatics Idea

    I think that it will be a good idea to specifically make a video in detail to advance the new pilots of the hobby to learn how to do aerobatic maneuvers. I'm also new to the hobby, only had five flights with the Dynam Smart Trainer. Now I would like to have some tips and tricks to impress my...
  11. P

    Pilon racing

    I would really love the flight test guys to do some fast pylon racing with your swappables or scratch built racers, high speed, huge banking, and a high chance of things goings bad, what more would you want for a fun day with friends :D
  12. L

    Best Intermediate Plane EVER!

    Hey Guys, So... Im a LONG time RC nut... Im new to these forums, but i've been watching flitetest for awhile now. I have recently got into planes and am loving them.. for along time I just flew Heli's, and have switched over to just planes. My wife got me the Hobby Zone Firebird Stratos...